Environment surfaces as priority for new Visioneering Wichita group.

The Environmental Sustainability Alliance and organizers emphasize the alliance will not focus on climate change, but rather center their efforts on bringing together the community to discuss:
  1. Energy efficiency
  2. Alternate energy strategies
  3. Emission reductions leading to improved air quality
  4. Economics of sustainability initiatives

The Alliance has adopted the following vision, mission and preferred future statements:

VISION: A viable natural environment

MISSION: To promote the sustainability of the Wichita region by facilitating collaboration and integrated solutions among individuals and organizations, and serving as a resource, catalyst and advocate for environmental, economic and social sustainability

PREFERRED FUTURES:
Transportation: To create a multimodal system that moves people and goods throughout the region with the most efficient use of economic and environmental resources.

Energy Efficiency: To maximize energy efficiency and sustain energy supply based on renewable and environmentally sound resources.

Water Quality: To establish reliable and plentiful water resources that maximize water conservation and assure optimum water quality.

Air Quality: To assure optimum air quality that has no negative impact on the health of humans, natural ecosystems, and economic development.

Solid Waste: To reduce, reuse and recycle solid waste.

Built Environment: A sustainable community developed through environmental consideration and energy efficiency.

Visit www.greenwichita.org to keep up on local sustainability initiatives.

 
     
 
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